The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 9, 1928, Page 7

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Wuther Conditions As Recorded by the U. S. Weafller Bureau Forecast for Junean and vxmmty, beginning 4 p. m. today: Probably fair and variable winds, warme r tonight and Tue gentle LOCAL DATA Time— 4 p. m. yest'y...29.99 4 a. m. today . 20.78 Noon tsday 29.73 37 41 Barom. Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity 50 NE Weather 5 25 E 15 P23 SE [ CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY Highest temp. 8 pm. | Stations— temp,__ | TODAY 8a.m. 8am. Precip. terap._Veloeity 24 hrs. 8am . Wenther Low __temp, Nome Bethel Fort Yukon Tanana Eagle 8t. Paul Dutch Harbor, Kodiak Cordova Juneau Ketchikan . Prince Rupert Edmonton Beattle 66 Portland ... 72 San Francisco. 72 38 12 . 0 26 20 20 14 10 20 30 36 Clear Clear Clear 10 22 Snow Pt. Cldy 50 5 Pt. Cldy 54 Cldy *—Less than 10 miles. NOTE.—Observations at Dutch Prince Rupert, Edmonton, Seat are made at 4 a. m. and 4 p. WEATHER The pressure is moderately the ocean to the westward and and Western Alaska. Alaska were followed by clearing in continue in the southern portion and in British Columbia. peratures have risen throughou season except in the extreme Southe: Harbor, Kod 3 ~June! tle, Portland and m., Juneéau time. CONDITIONS low in Southeastern Alaska and is moderately high in Bering Sea Showers yesterday morning in Southeastern but Tem- They are low for the t but remained above zero the northern portion t Alask at all reporting stations and atove freezing on some portions of the Southern coast. For the Street/ San Franclses THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE; M AY, APRIL 9 1928 BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG !!HE caMNDIDACY OF BARNEY GOOGLE For PRESIDENT HAS ARQUSED EDITORIAL. COMMENT FROM NEWSPAPERS THROUGHOULT HE UNITED STATES - SE Do Laas POLACK KRUEQER i SANS THE, SAN £RANCISCO EXAMINER ~ ALL BILNGOATS ARk COMPELLED T© AGREE ON ONE }gr\m NAMELY, THAT BARNEY OGLE (S THE MOST CONSPICLAUS %RNU\\X\TE IN TRAT HE NEVER. HREW HIS Sky-PiEce e RING, BLUT wore (v il CONSTANTLY AT AlL TMES - (S\GNED) OSCAR FERNBACH €SO GET THE REVERSE ENGLISH ON THE THUMB, UNCLE - THaTS THE STUFF - NOW . WHAT DO You Say ¢ Baseball’s Greatest Chain System Making Stars for Cardmals CNAIN v GTORE N BASE BN.L ORMNYX WERE Twedy MILLON STRONG By BILLE DE BECK in the Three I, Topeka in the Western Association and Laurel. way down south in the Cotton States League. Danville is also the scene of the Cards’ baseball school or warehouse for talent. Young play- ers are sent there in the late spring and with the scouts, ches and managers of the irds on hand to look them over ke up a faculty, of three and even four a day are held, based on theé number of | students at the moment. Branch Rickey, vice-president of the St. fand has the entire chain his general supervision. Young players, often in their ‘teens, are sent there for inspec. tion by the Cardinals’ expert ap- praisers of talent. Boys from city leagues, industrial circnits (and even neighborhood teams arc i nicked up and given a ticket to Danville. under | Some may go home and comeo sessions | | Louis club, is dean of the school we stress that feature, for in the scores of ball players on the ros- ters of our seven clubs, including the mother club, are youngsters who are sure to arrive, although they may have to serve many years in the smaller leagues be- fore they are graduated to the Cardinals. We insist that they be grounded in the fundamentals and get experience under compe- tent instruction.” | The clubs of the St. Louis chain are scattered throughout the country during the training sea- son, although pitchers and catch ers from several of the clubs are training - with the Cardinals at Avon Park. President Breadon left a group in which the talk was of basc ball and haseball farming to greet two travel worn boys, evidently athletes, as they entered the hotel. “Are your players still report- ing, S8am?" the president was ask- ed, when he returned to his (;lmlr in the lobby. “Yes, those bhoys are a couple i quit wanting and save ACCOUNT KEEP CHECK ON THE CHECKING The best way to get what you want, is to it 7 % i i 4 I'back for further instruction next NE " S > ; : e Pl |y while some with promise year, and hints of “action” will be given (a long ride to Missigsippi to join L ¢ Y | b e { Leurcl. Still more style will win NEW COUNCIL TO TAKE ; g 2 a chance in one of the ¢ or B OFFICE TUESDAY NIGHT | A checking account should not be used as a savings- account nor a savings account as checking account. 4 Keep them separate — make the cheeking 8- count do'the work—keep check on it and you'll see. why its worth while both as to safety and cons ¢ § venience, of pitchers who belong to the Dan- ville club. - Two of our pitchers developed sore arms in the train- |ing here, g0 we Sent for four more. These arrivals are half of i the order.’ The last meeting of the old Council will be held tomorrow evening for the purpose of wind- ing up the year's business and turning the business of the town over to the newly-elected Council. , The first business of the new Council will then be to get orr ganized, and elect the various ol- ficers of the city. Another meet- ing will follow in a few days for the appointment of committees and get down to work. s e OPERATED UPON Miss Helen Lindstrom, who has | heen teaching school at Gustavus and eame home the latter part of last week for medical attention entered the St. Ann's hospital . terddy to undergo an operation for appendicitis which was to be perfornied this morning. Miss Lindstrom was accom- panied by her mother, Mrs. J. G. Johnson, who was called to Gus- tavug by the illness of her daugh- ter about two weeks ago. —_———e—— PREPARE FOR TROLLING Mr. and Mrs. William Miller, who have been looking after a fox farm in Resurrection Bay for the past two months, came into town on their boat, Bertie II, early Sun- day morning. They expect to re- main in town most of the present month getting ready for the troll- ing season which will take them away again until Fall. - —— IN BACHELOR QUARTERS Supt. O. E. Olson on Saturday moved into the cottage, corner of Third and E Streets, which was prepared for him by Mike Ries- ser, who recently became owner of the former Huebner cottages. $70,000 Fund Grows From Spurped Grants| DETROIT,. April 9—There is a $70,000 fortune in the vaults of the Wayne County building known eolloquially as the ‘“wounded pride fund.” It is listed as the “missing heirs fund” but is made up almost en-|’ tirely of $1 and $5 bequests in wills which heirs so often reject because of hurt feelings or wound. ed pride. ‘The fund originated in 1902 and it mounts each year. Interest now. is accumulating rapidly, for there is no legal way to dispose of the money. Prior to 1921, the interest was turned over to the goneral fund, but that was held fllegal. What will be done eventually with the fortune fu official puegle. It is mnot believed the rightful heirs ever will claim fit, for' in all cases before the money was turned back to the fand a leghl tender of the amount of the bequest was made to the heir and it was Aisdainfully rofused. —————— BERLIN, April 9—The influx of forelgn, especially American, auto- _mobiles into Germany is causing increasing concern to German a. ;pp..] to German patrio- “Drive under the slogan Ger- ;"’.’: Cars,” apparently has not 4 BroYen sufticiqat. Colléen Moore, film star, is com ventionally unconventional in thi: duvetyn street frock. The colo scheme of rich brown with sanc tone scallops is novel and new (International Newsreel) Federation of the Automobile In- dustry has therefore offered prizes aggregating 25,000 marks for the | best distinctive mark, to be at tached “to the radiagor ‘or some other widely visible spot,” which iwill tell the world that the ve- hicle is made in Germany. Art ists, designers, in fact, “all Ger- mans with a heartfelt desire teo { preserve and advance the national automobile industry,” were urged {to enter the contes A committee including the fed- eral art commissioner, four pro- fessors of art and three editors of |art magazines is now studying the | suggestions submitted, the contest having closed March 1. | FEugene Permanen:t Waves, $15. American Beauty Parlor. —adv ReLIABLE TRANSFER Phone 140 Res. 148 ! COURTESY aad QOOD SKRVICE Our Motwo i The National i Branch Rickey (upyer) is supcrvisory ‘head of the 8t. Louis Naticnals great cystem for develeping young ball players. Two star!| preduete of the mincr league ¥chain” who are countzd on to help keep the Cards well up in the race this year are Chick Hafey (low- er right), outfielder; end Fred ¥rankhouse (inset left), pitcher, who secrved their apprenmtiocship in Cardinal ferm: at Housten and Syracuse. By BRIAN BELL"™ of the minors and the lowest. (Associated Press Sports Writer) The farms where players for AVON PARK, Fla, APril 9= |n.xi year, the year after, and ten The St. Louis. National "League | yoars’ hence, are developed for Club is proprietor of baseball's |ino Cards are located at Roche greatest system of chain. StOres.|i.. iy the International Leagu The Cardinals own siX minor| g, cion in the Texas League, league clubs running the scale|payion in the Central, Danville from Class AA to D, the hiuhenl VOTE FOR A. E. LATHROP FOR REPUBHICAN NATIONAL COMMIT TEEMAN Primary Election, April 24, 1928 {lesgues. Comparatively few of| ithese boys are ready for a ven- {ture in A or AA. That will come ilater when they have served apprenticeship. Ambition is one essentlal. | boy going to Laurel must feel{ | that he has a major league glove| |and bat in his locker for straight {ahead stretches Topeka or Day- jton, Houston or Rochester, all! stations on the way to St. Louis. | Many of the team's present stars have worked their way up to the Cards by the chain route, the number ine¢luding Chick Ha- ifey, Fred Frankhouse, Jim Hottom- Hvy and Tommy Thavenow. Fully| half of the 1928 Cards won thelr, |spurs either at Houston or Syra-| an| The cuse, which was the International! ' League link until this yéar when the Card = interests shitted fo' Rochester. 5 by { “Baseball is' &, 12 months job| with. us,” sald: President Sani}/ | Breadon of the. Cardinals. “The " close of the major leagug season simply increases our dctivities, for we must get all the links ln } our chain together for tha nexl year, “We believe our system of de- veloping baseball talent logical and reasonable. The minors nen-‘ erally are not developing new players. Many of the clubs are, filled, with former big league hall| playérs who will not he back.! The managers in the minors must win to keep their jobs and they| do not want. to take chances on' mmature players who are too far | - 'away to help them in the current | pennant race. | “All our minor league managers are instructors. In selecting them jmany players are subject St. Louls rather than tends to whelesale retail baseball. So to call that when two are hurt a lhurry summons is sent far four. The or- der could be made:to read 40 in- stead of four and he filled in,as many hours. ——-e—— CARD PARTY | Womean ‘ot Moodehdart Legion | Card Party, April 10. 36c. ady. ———— 014 papers for sale'at The Empire. ] ] Youve Gor u: 3:.,1’.3‘:'«“2: noup oF You! ' FAIR: ano SQUARE, We naturally feel proud of the esteem in which we are held by our ‘intelligent clientele: The ‘most cheering response to our successful “efforts to sell quality groceries at Fair and Square pripes—are the re-ord- ers. 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